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Leadership

MMT Chats: From COVID and Tooling Trends to Free Online Education and A New Recycling Venture, The Plastek Group Speaks Out!

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges catches up with the Prischak family who owns The Plastek Group in Erie, Pennsylvania, and who also happens to be the original founder of MoldMaking Technology magazine back in 1997.  

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2020-2023 Editorial Advisory Board: Meet New Board Member Dave DiCarlo

One of MoldMaking Technology's 2020-2030 Editorial Advisory Board members is Dave DiCarlo.

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Safety

Michigan Moldmaker Debottlenecks Gundrilling, Increases Efficiency and Profitability

Swapping three gundrills for two CHETO multifunction machining centers, Paragon D&E reduced setups, operating time, increased profitability and shop safety.

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Enter MoldMaking Technology’s 2021 Leadtime Leader Award Competition

We are accepting entries for our 2021 Leadtime Leader Awards competition, so put your hat in the ring today by clicking here to submit your information to start the process.

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Hot Runners

How to Troubleshoot "Actual" Hot Runner Controller Temperature

A first-person account of how one technology supplier did not give up until it solved the mystery of a recent part defect.

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Ecomonics

Moldmaking Index Registers Strongest Expansion Since Second Quarter of 2019

The Moldmaking Index jumped nearly five points in September, driven by surging new orders.

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Leadership

MMT Chats: Making the Argument for a Mentoring Program

What employers need to think about as they reopen post-pandemic to improve employee engagement.

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Machining

Not the Same Old Grind

A recent press event showcased United Grinding’s wide range of machines available for mold manufacturing whether the mold builder needs perfectly polished radii for food and beverage applications or the multi-axis flexibility for highly precise mold threads.

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October Technology Roundup: Hot Runners, Mold Components

October’s Technology Showcase includes new and/or proven products and services from companies including Meusburger, PFA, INCOE, HRSFlow, DME and more.

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Basics

How to Use Flushing to Clean Cooling Passages and Heat Exchangers

Six key questions to ask before investing in a flushing system.

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FAQ

How to Map Mold Water Circuits

Prevent mold damage and maintain consistent part quality by using a mold mapping system that ensures consistent turbulent flow.

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Education

MMT Chats: Cross-Generational Mentorship: Participants Share Their Journey

MoldMaking Technology takes a broader look at the value proposition of mentoring by launching and completing a pilot mentorship program.

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